EPA v. B.O.G. Osage LLC

Case summary

Violation: The respondent's oil field facility was a point source which discharged a pollutant to a waters of the US. The facility was inspected by the EPA on December 1, 2011. During the inspection the EPA observed where the facility had discharged oil field brine to Wildhorse Creek. Relief: An Administrative Order was issued to the Respondent on January 3, 2012 requiring the following: cease all discharges of pollutants from the facility; remove brine and contaminated soils from the flow path and Wildhorse Creek; and within 30 days, provide a written certification to the EPA that these requirements have been completed.

Defendants (1)

• B.O.G. Osage LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• NW-33-22-10

  NW/4, SEC. 33, T 22N, R 10E, AVANT, OK, 74001

  Registry ID: 110015772591

Statutes cited

• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• B.O.G. Osage LLCentered 2012-01-03

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2012-01-03Final Order Issued
• 2012-01-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2012-03-27Enforcement Action Closed